Working lives gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007 / Linda McDowell.

Author/creator McDowell, Linda, 1949-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2013.
Description1 online resource.
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Subjects
Women foreign workers--Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Women immigrants--Employment. --Great Britain. --History. --20th century.
Women immigrants--Great Britain. --Social conditions. --20th century.
Great Britain--Emigration and immigration. --Social aspects. --History. --20th century.
Great Britain--Emigration and immigration. --Economic aspects. --History. --20th century.
Great Britain--Economic conditions. --20th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions. --1945-.

SeriesRGS-IBG Book Series
Contents Chapter1 leaving home: migration and working lives -- Gendering labour geographies and histories -- The transformation of Britain -- Post-war reconstruction, 1945-1951 -- Coming home: the heart of empire, 1948-1968 -- Years of struggle, 1968-1979 -- Privilege and inequality, 1979-1997 -- Back to the future: diversity and precarious labour, 1997-2007 -- Full circle, 1945-2007.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: McDowell, Linda, 1949- Working lives Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 9781444339192
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013001453
ISBN9781118349243 (ePub)
ISBN9781118349236 (MobiPocket)
ISBN9781118349250 ( Adobe PDF)

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